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Arms & Armour
Arms & Armour | |
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Former name(s) | Royal Armouries Yearbook |
Discipline | Military history |
Peer-reviewed | Yes |
Language | English |
Publication details | |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis (United Kingdom) |
Frequency | 2 issues per year |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 1741-6124 (print) 1749-6268 (web) |
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Arms & Armour is a leading multidisciplinary journal publishing research from scholars around the world on the use, development, decoration and display of arms and armour throughout history. The journal engages with many areas of academic study including ancient, medieval, military and modern history; the history of science and technology; the fine and visual arts; design; ballistics; forensic science; war and conflict studies and museology. The journal also includes reviews of recently published books.
Arms & Armour, formerly the Royal Armouries Yearbook, is edited under the auspices of the Royal Armouries, the UK's national museum of arms and armour. Articles are anonymously peer reviewed by leading experts in the field.
Authors can choose to publish gold open access in this journal.
Select papers
The following is an incomplete list of the papers published in Arms & Armour, limited to publications containing scans, transcriptions, or translations of, or peer-reviewed research on fencing treatises.
- Dawson, Timothy (2009). "The Walpurgis Fechtbuch: An Inheritance of Constantinople?." Arms & Armour 6(1): 79-92. doi:10.1179/174962609X417536.
- Hester, James (2009). "Real Men Read Poetry: Instructional Verse in 14th-century Fight Manuals." Arms & Armour 6(2): 175-183. doi:10.1179/174962609X417590.
- Hester, James (2012). "A Few Leaves Short of a Quire: Is the 'Tower Fechtbuch' Incomplete?." Arms & Armour 9(1): 20-25. doi:10.1179/1741612411Z.0000000003.
- Hester, James (2012). "Home-Grown Fighting: A Response to the Argument for a Byzantine Influence on MS I.33." Arms & Armour 9(1): 76-84. doi:10.1179/1741612411Z.0000000008.
- Mondschein, Ken (2011). "Notes on Bibliothèque Nationale MS Lat. 11269, Florius de Arte Luctandi." Arms & Armour 8(2): 117-122. doi:10.1179/174962611X13097916223163.
- Morgan, Martin (2014). "Publishing Royal Armouries MS 1.33 — The Illuminated Fightbook." Arms & Armour 11(1): 68-70. doi:10.1179/1741612414Z.00000000033.